Senior Network Engineer / Technical Lead (Cisco MPLS) Leyland
Do you have strong Cisco Networking skills combined with mentoring and project leadership skills? You could be progressing your career in a senior / lead Network Engineer role at a global travel brand.
As a Senior Network Engineer you will take a lead role within a small team, taking ownership, managing projects and providing technical leadership to three other Network Engineers, with a variety of responsibilities including hands-on BAU, project based work and strategy.
You'll lead the Network Team during disaster recovery and business continuity operations, define operational procedures, lead and support network delivery across service improvement, technical debt remediation, modernisation roadmaps and initiatives. You will identify emerging technologies and services, continually seeking improvement and collaborating with Architecture team develop the network roadmap.
Location / WFH:
You'll join colleagues in the Leyland office with free onsite gym and restaurant with flexibility to work from home two days a week.
About you:
1. You have experience in a senior Network Engineering position
2. You have an expert knowledge network administration on Cisco routing, switching and Cisco ASA firewalls
3. You have experience of network performance tuning and capacity management on critical customer-facing systems
4. You have a good knowledge of MPLS, Software Defined Networks and WAN's (SDWAN, Zero Trust Network, SASE), Border Gateway Protocol, Checkpoint firewalls
5. You have excellent communication skills including mentoring and coaching, stakeholder management
6. Certifications preferred: Cisco CCIE, Cisco CCNP
What's in it for you:
7. Competitive salary
8. Pension, Life Assurance, Family Private Medical Care
9. 25 days holiday, plus ability to buy and sell 5 days a year
10. Employee Assistance Programme
11. Travel discounts on package holidays
12. Charity volunteer days
13. Social and industry events
14. Various other perks such as Cycle to Work scheme, Taste Card membership, free eye tests